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Damian Lillard to Compete in 2020 Mtn Dew 3-Point Contest at NBA All-Star Weekend

PORTLAND, Ore. (February 4, 2020) – Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard will participate in the 2020 MTN DEW® 3-Point Contest on Saturday, Feb. 15 at the United Center in Chicago, the NBA announced today.

Set to appear in his fifth All-Star game on Feb. 16, Lillard will compete in the 3-Point Contest for the third time, having previously competed in 2014 and 2019. Through 48 games this season, Lillard is averaging career highs of 29.8 points (46.3% FG, 39.7% 3-PT, 88.8% FT) and 7.9 assists to go with 4.4 rebounds and 1.00 steal. Among league leaders, he ranks third in scoring, sixth in assists, second in three-pointers made (192) and third in free throws made (340).